LetsGoa - Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Goa | Backwater Boat Experience

North Goa - Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary Boat Trip

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Location:

Chorao Ferry Point

Duration:

2 hours

Frequency:

Everyday

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Activity Cost

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Adult Ticket Cost:

1

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2000

Overview

Escape into the tranquil world of the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary in Goa. A boat tour through this beloved Goa bird sanctuary on Chorão Island is the perfect way to connect with nature. Glide along serene backwaters, surrounded by whispering mangrove forests. Keep your eyes peeled for a rich diversity of birdlife, from colorful resident species to fascinating migratory visitors. This immersive Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary tour offers a peaceful retreat, where the only sounds are the calls of birds and the gentle ripple of water. It’s an essential experience for anyone visiting Goa.

Highlights

Guided boat tour for birdwatching, spotting resident and migratory species | A scenic, peaceful ride through serene mangroves and backwaters | Chance to see unique wildlife like crabs, mudskippers, and reptiles | Learn from expert guides about the local ecosystem and conservation | A truly tranquil experience within the Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary in Goa

Itineraries

• Arrive at the sanctuary entrance and meet your guide.

• Begin your guided boat tour through the mangrove channels.

• Look for birds, from kingfishers to eagles, and other wildlife.

• Learn about the unique ecosystem and conservation efforts.

• Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take photographs.

• Complete the boat ride and return to the starting point.

Cancellation Policy

Free Cancellation : Cancel 72 hrs+ for a full refund | No Refund : No refunds if cancelled within 72 hrs or for no-shows | Processing Fee : 3% fee applies to all cancellations

Important Notes :

• Book 24 hours in advance and secure confirmation.

• While your reservation secures entry, this activity operates on a first-come, first-served basis. You may need to wait your turn in case of high demand.

Description

Duration of activity : 2 hours (120 mins)

Frequency : Everyday between 10:00 AM and 06:00 PM

Mode of Transport : By personal vehicle / Hired taxi to the starting point / On the boat for the birdwatching adventure

Included Excluded

✅Services of an experienced naturalist and guide

❌Hotel pickups and drops

❌Bottled water

❌Meals/ Snacks

❌Umbrellas, raincoats, hats/caps

❌Any other services not mentioned in inclusions

Important Information

📌Essentials

• Best time to visit : Throughout the year (weather permitting)

• Don’t forget your camera or phone for photos

• No consumption of alcohol before or during the boat trip

• Children below 18 yrs must be accompanied by an adult

• Suitable for all age groups

🎒Pack

• Wear comfortable clothing and footwear

• Carry rainwear (during monsoons) and an umbrella

• Carry snacks and water with you (no disposables allowed)

⚠️Safety

• Follow the guide’s instructions at all times

❌Avoid If

• You have mobility issues

• You have serious medical issues

• Under the influence of alcohol/ drugs

Statutory Weather Warning :

Due to current weather conditions and official advisories, adverse weather such as heavy rain, thunderstorms, or high winds may affect certain guest experiences.

For nature hikes, trails, treks, or nature boat trips, these outdoor experiences are particularly vulnerable to adverse weather and may be suspended, rescheduled, or cancelled for guest safety and preservation of the experience quality.

In case of cancellation due to adverse weather, customers will be offered an alternative time slot or date; or a full refund as per Vendor's discretion and weather cancellation policy. We strongly advise all guests to check weather updates and reconfirm their activity slots before travel.